At least two people were killed and 66 others were taken to hospital after an explosion ripped through a factory in China’s Inner Mongolia region on Sunday.
According to China’s state news agency Xinhua, the blast occurred at a Baogang United Steel plant in Baotou city at around 3 pm local time. The explosion sent thick plumes of smoke into the sky and caused tremors in nearby areas.
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The report said three of the injured were in serious condition, while five people were still missing.
Rescue teams rushed to the scene following the explosion, and authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the incident.